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1956-14

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NASCAR Convertible Series race number 14 of 47
Saturday, May 26, 1956 at Columbia Speedway, Columbia, SC
200 laps on a .500 mile dirt track (100.0 miles)

Time of race: n/a
Average Speed: n/a
Pole Speed: 61.623 mph

Cautions: n/a
Margin of Victory: 1 lap +
Attendance: 6,000
Lead changes: 8

Glossary 1956 NASCAR Convertible Series results / 1956 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led
1	15	33	Jimmy Massey	Hubert Westmoreland	'56 Chevrolet	200	850	running	9
2	9	25	Possum Jones	Sam McCuthen	'56 Chevrolet	199	625	running	7
3	2	48	Jimmie Lewallen	Jimmie Lewallen	'56 Chevrolet	198	450	running	11
4	21	503	Frank Mundy	Carl Kiekhaefer	'56 Dodge	198	350	rf tire	0
5	5	49	Bob Welborn	Bob Welborn	'56 Chevrolet	191	310	vapor lock	101
6	6	77	Dave Hirschfield	Dave Hirschfield	'56 Chevrolet	176	250	steering	0
7	3	14	Fonty Flock	Frank Christian	'56 Chevrolet	174	200	exhaust	0
8	10	8	Ray Atkinson	Ray Atkinson	'56 Dodge	170	150	tires	0
9	7	4	Art Binkley	Art Binkley	'56 Plymouth	159	100	carburetor	0
10	11	90	Gene Blair	Gene Blair	'56 Mercury	155	100	push rod	0
11	12	55	Mel Larson	Mel Larson	'56 Ford	153	100	rear end	0
12	13	71	Dick Joslin	Bill Webb	'56 Dodge	143	100	crash	0
13	14	97	Danny Letner	Tom Harbison	'56 Dodge	136	100	rear end	0
14	8	98	Allen Adkins	Tom Harbison	'56 Dodge	124	100	transmission	0
15	1	26	Curtis Turner	Pete DePaolo	'56 Ford	72	100	engine	72
16	4	7	Jimmy Thompson	George Hilton	'56 Mercury	69	100	engine	0
17	16	17	Bill Lang		'56 Ford	64	100	running	0
18	19	7A	Larry Odo	Larry Odo	'56 Chevrolet	59	100	piston	0
19	18	186	Bob Pronger	Don Oldenberg	'55 Buick	45	50	spindle	0
20	20	10	Don Gray	Ray Fletcher	'56 Ford	33	50	crash	0
21	22	45	Bill Brown	Bill Brown	'56 Mercury	31		piston	0
22	17	86	Don Oldenberg	Don Oldenberg	'55 Buick	6		crash	0

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Curtis Turner	1	72	72
Bob Welborn	73	78	6
Jimmie Lewallen	79	86	8
Bob Welborn	87	90	4
Possum Jones	91	97	7
Bob Welborn	98	116	19
Jimmie Lewallen	117	119	3
Bob Welborn	120	191	72
Jimmy Massey	192	200	9

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